Month: December 2013

The Alhaji Mijinyawa Kugama-led executive of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) loyal to Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State has refused to follow the governor to register with the All...

Candidates allegedly backed by  the Governor of Plateau State, Jonah Jang, swept all primaries for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chairmanship positions in all the 15 local government areas of...

Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu has said the National Assembly might consider extending the tenure of the president and governors whose present tenure would expire in 2015,...

In a bid to douse fears over growing terror attacks, the latest being the dawn raid on military facilities in Maiduguri on Monday, coupled with the assertion by the International...

Shell Petroleum Development Company Limited, Guinness Nigeria Plc, Shoreline Power Company Limited, Olams Nigeria Limited, Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC) and Geometric Power Limited...

The age-long rivalries among the quarters in Akure, the Ondo State capital, turned violent Tuesday when youths of Isolo engaged those of Akure in a free-for-all over the directive that...

The federal government has opened an account with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) in which it has deposited N200 billion being part of the funds earmarked to tackle the...

A ship's cook, Harrison Okene, was rescued from his capsized tug after surviving for two-and-a-half days in an air pocket four feet high and living on sips of Coca-Cola.  ...

Governors of the All Progressives Congress (APC) under the aegis  of the  Progressive Governors'  Forum (PGF) have    expressed displeasure over the federal government's handling of the security situation in...